AKG centre attack case; committed crime after discussing with local leaders, Jithin remanded

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The police stated that the accused in AKG centre attack case Jithin did the crime after discussing with local leaders. Jithin is Youth Congress Atipra constituency president. The Crime Branch also clarified that Jithin confessed this. Meanwhile he is in remand for 14 days. But Jithin told the media that he is innocent.

The accused have been arrested two and half months after the AKG centre attack. According to the police, the accused was arrested based on scientific and circumstantial evidence. As per CCTV visuals, it was found that the accused wore black colour branded T-shirt and shoes. In the investigation focused on T-shirt, it became clear that Jithin was one among the 14 people who bought the same. The forensic team found a picture of Jithin wearing the same T-shirt and shoes from his phone. His female friend will also be questioned in detail.